Last update 16. 02. 2024
Common problems with the Citroën C5 Aircross
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Citroën C5 Aircross, for which Citroën has announced a recall through the EU Safety Gate system. For recalls and faults found in the UK, scroll down.
The Citroën C5 Aircross is generally seen as a reliable addition to the Citroën lineup, known for its comfort, distinctive design, and practicality. It has, however, experienced some minor issues, according to owner reports.
These primarily involve the vehicle’s electronic systems, including occasional glitches with the infotainment touchscreen and issues with connectivity features. Additionally, there have been reports of noises and creaks from the interior trim and suspension, which might affect some drivers’ perception of build quality. The engine and transmission are regarded as reliable, with proper maintenance being crucial for preserving the vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Despite these potential concerns, the C5 Aircross is well-regarded for its advanced suspension system that delivers a remarkably smooth ride, its spacious and versatile interior, and its overall capability as a family SUV, making it a solid choice for those prioritizing comfort and practicality in their vehicle.
See also: Citroën C5 Aircross Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Citroën C5 Aircross Issues in the EU
Citroën C5 Aircross issues reported by German KBA
If the recall problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Citroën C5 Aircross. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Citroën C5 Aircross have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to this page.
Latest Citroën C5 Aircross Issues in the UK
- CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (2018 – 2020) – THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
on 25/07/2022CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (20/06/2018 – 16/06/2020) RECALL: Problem description: The engine management software calibration could be incorrect causing engine stall.
- CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (2018 – 2020) – THE WELDING OF THE TOWBARon 05/03/2021
CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (21/08/2018 – 16/12/2020) RECALL: Problem description: The welding of the individual components of the towbar might not meet the correct […]
- CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (2020) – THE WELDING OF THE TOWBARon 21/01/2021
CITROEN C5 AIRCROSS (10/09/2020 – 21/12/2020) RECALL: Problem description: The welding of some components to the towbar assembly may not meet specification.
Currently 5156 Recalls